Safran Landing Systems and Lufthansa Technik have signed a 10-year support agreement covering Airbus A320 family, A330, A340 and A350 landing gear…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters23 Jul
flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, announced the confirmation of the purchase of five A330neo wide-body aircraft and 20 A321neo aircraft under its existing agreements with Airbus, bringing the number of confirmed aircraft orders with Airbus to 235 out of a total orderbook of 280 aircraft, in support of the airline’s growth and expansion plans for the coming years. With the confirmation of these aircraft purchases, flynas’ total confirmed orders for A330neo aircraft increase to 20, while its confirmed orders for aircraft from the A320 Family reach 215.
A 10-year-old Chartreux cat named Mishu has gone missing after arriving at Brussels Airport on a Dan Air flight from Bacau, Romania, prompting an investigation and a public appeal to help locate the animal. Mishu travelled in the aircraft’s cargo hold on flight DN403 on 17 July (Airbus A320 registered YR-JUL) after being checked in […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban22 JulAn easyJet flight from Tenerife South Airport to Liverpool was forced to return to its departure airport on Tuesday evening after a fight involving around 10 passengers broke out on board. Flight U2 3352 (Airbus A320 registered G-EZTG) turned back approximately 30 minutes after take-off after the captain determined that the altercation posed a risk […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban22 JulEngine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney has said it is on track to honour commitments it has made to end the GTF engine AOG A320 crisis.
Aviation Business News•Lee Hayhurst22 Jul
From 26 October, Air New Zealand will operate three return services a week to WSI, becoming the airport’s inaugural international airline and giving customers a second Sydney option alongside its existing services to Sydney Kingsford Smith. The new route will operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday each week using the airline’s A320 and A321 aircraft. Flights will depart Auckland at 6.00am, arriving at WSI at 7.45am. The return service will depart WSI at 8.55am, arriving back in Auckland at 2.10pm.
Have you ever noticed an A320 taxiing with just one engine? It is not because of a failure, rather something that helps airline economics
Since its launch more than 40 years ago, the A320 Family Programme has continuously evolved and improved. Its latest family member, the A321XLR, entered into service in late 2024 with launch customer Iberia. Now the scene is set for the next set of evolutions to all the A320 Family – so the best gets even […] The post Beyond the XLR: Stepping-up the next design evolutions across the A320 Family first appeared on PLANEtalking .
LARA•Keith Mwanalushi17 Jul
A British Airways A320 suffered a nose wheel failure, stranding multiple jets in a holding pattern above Gatwick.
Eurowings will launch a new weekly non-stop service between Prague and Rovaniemi for the 2026/27 winter season, further expanding access to Finnish Lapland from Central Europe. The route will operate every Sunday from 20 December 2026 to 21 February 2027 using Airbus A320 aircraft. It is intended to meet growing international demand for winter travel […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban15 JulWerner Aero has acquired an Airbus A320-200 (MSN 3282) from Aero Capital Solutions. The aircraft, currently at Teesside International Airport in the UK, will be dismantled for asset recovery, supporting Werner Aero’s supply of serviceable aircraft components to airlines, lessors, and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers worldwide. The acquisition expands the company’s inventory of […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm15 JulA Corendon Airlines flight from Brussels Airport to Hurghada, Egypt, was forced to return to Brussels on Sunday after the crew detected a technical problem shortly after departure. Flight XR5401, operated by Airbus A320 with Lithuanian registration LY-LGA, departed around three hours behind schedule before turning back while over southern Germany. The aircraft landed safely […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban13 JulAstronomy enthusiasts will have a rare opportunity to witness the solar eclipse of 12 August 2026 from the air, thanks to a unique eclipse flight organised by Urania Public Observatory in cooperation with the University of Antwerp, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Brussels Airlines. The special evening flight will take participants aboard an Airbus A320 […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban12 JulAs the 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches the quarterfinal stage, European airlines are taking the competition beyond the football pitch with playful social media campaigns and friendly rivalry. Ahead of Belgium’s clash with Spain, Brussels Airlines is showing its support for the Red Devils by operating its specially liveried “Trident” Airbus A320 exclusively on flights […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban9 Jul
Training company CPaT Global announced it has been awarded a new contract with Nouvelair. As part of the agreement, CPaT will provide Nouvelair with its NextGen A320 CEO Aircraft Systems […]
No passengers or crew were hurt in this ground collision; however, both aircraft have sustained damage and are grounded.
A Saudia Boeing 787 struck a parked Philippine Airlines (PAL) Airbus A320 during ground operations at Ninoy Aquino…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim8 JulAirbus has confirmed its plans to launch a successor to its popular A320 family by 2030, despite ongoing challenges across the aviation industry. Speaking in an interview, CEO Guillaume Faury said the manufacturer is staying on track with its long-term plans for a next-generation single-aisle aircraft. Airbus is sticking to its timeline While other aircraft […]
Travel Radar•Layla Hamis7 Jul
Vast commonality between Airbus aircraft mean obtaining additional type ratings is easier than normal.